Harvest worker

Trevor Grant Rose; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing

Job summary

Trevor Grant Rose is seeking farm laborers to work at their rural Canadian location. Work includes planting, weeding, harvesting, packing produce and operating farm machinery. On-site housing options are available.

Candidates should be able to handle physically demanding tasks, work outdoors in all weather, and have reliable transportation to the site. Training will be provided; no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; training provided.
• Ability to work independently in a rural setting.
• Reliable and a good team player.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Farm machinery

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Other grain farming
• Outdoors
• All weather conditions

WORK SETTING

• Rural area

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Apply fertilizers
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Clean work area
• Harvest crops
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF CROPS

• Strawberries
• Potatoes
• Vegetables
• Grains

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Reliability
• Team player

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• On-site housing options